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Marckolsheim to Lucerne

Updated: March 31, 2024 06:31 PM
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Marckolsheim to Lucerne

Language

The official languages in Marckolsheim and Lucerne are French and German, respectively.

Currency

The currency in Marckolsheim (France) is the Euro (€), while in Lucerne (Switzerland) it's the Swiss Franc (CHF).

Distance

The distance between Marckolsheim and Lucerne is approximately 220 kilometers (137 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Lucerne from Marckolsheim:

  • By train: Take a train from Marckolsheim station to Basel SBB station (approx. 1 hour), then change to a train to Lucerne (approx. 1 hour and 30 minutes).
  • By car: Drive on the A35 motorway towards Basel, then take the A2 motorway towards Lucerne (approx. 2 hours and 30 minutes).
  • By bus: Take a bus from Marckolsheim to Colmar station (approx. 30 minutes), then change to a bus to Lucerne (approx. 4 hours).

Expenses

The approximate expenses for traveling from Marckolsheim to Lucerne are:

Mode of Transport Fare
Train €30 - €50
Car €25 - €40 (fuel, tolls)
Bus €20 - €30

Best time to go

The best time to visit Lucerne is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Here are some traditional dishes to try in Lucerne:

  • Rösti (potato pancakes)
  • Fondue (cheese fondue)
  • Raclette (melted cheese served with potatoes and bread)
  • Luzerner Lebkuchen (a type of gingerbread)

Where to Go

Here are some popular tourist attractions in Lucerne:

  • Chapel Bridge
  • Water Tower
  • Lion Monument
  • Swiss Transport Museum
  • Mount Pilatus

FAQ

What is the time difference between Marckolsheim and Lucerne?
Lucerne is 1 hour ahead of Marckolsheim.
Do I need a visa to travel from Marckolsheim to Lucerne?
No, if both countries are part of the Schengen Area.
Is it safe to travel from Marckolsheim to Lucerne?
Yes, Switzerland and France are generally safe countries to travel in.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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